The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | Sahidic c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Horner | Vaticanus c. 175–325 AD · Greek TAGNT | Vulgate c. 150–383 AD · Latin Whitaker | Bezae c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | Peshitta c. 170–400 AD · Syriac PayneSmith | Byzantine c. 300–500 AD · Greek TAGNT | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲧⲟϥ | he | Αὐτὸς | Himself | Ipse | Himself | αυτος | | | ipse | ܗܘ | Himself | Αὐτὸς | Himself | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | now | δὲ | now | autem | now | δε | | | autem | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | now | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | — | — | — | | | iohannes | — | — | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ | John | Ἰωάννης | John | Joannes | John | ϊωαννης | | | — | — | — | Ἰωάννης | John | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲣⲉⲧⲉϥϩⲃⲥⲱ | garment | εἶχεν | was having | habebat | was having | ειχεν | | | habebat | ܝܘܚܢܢ | was having | εἶχεν | was having | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὸ | the | — | — | το | | | — | — | — | τὸ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ϣⲟⲟⲡ | become | ἔνδυμα | garment | vestimentum | garment | ενδυμα | | | uestimentum | ܐܝܬܘܗܝ | garment | ἔνδυμα | garment | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of him | de | of him | αυτου | | | de | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | ἀπὸ | of | pilis | of | απο | | | pilis | ܗܘܐ | of | ἀπὸ | of | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛϩⲉⲛⲃⲱ | tree | τριχῶν | hair | camelorum | hair | τριχων | | | camelorum | ܠܒܘܫܗ | hair | τριχῶν | hair | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϭⲁⲙⲟⲩⲗ | camel | καμήλου | of a camel | et | of a camel | — | | | et | ܕܤܥܪܐ | of a camel | καμήλου | of a camel | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | zonam | and | και | | | zonam | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲉⲟⲩⲙⲟϫϩ | girdle | ζώνην | a belt | pelliceam | a belt | ζωνην | | | pelliciam | ܕܓܡܠܐ | a belt | ζώνην | a belt | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛϣⲁⲁⲣ | skin | δερματίνην | of leather | — | — | δερματεινην | | | — | ܘܐܤܪ | of leather | δερματίνην | of leather | ||||||
| lost | — | ϭⲟⲟⲗⲉ | swathe | περὶ | around | circa | around | περι | | | circa | ܚܨܐ | around | περὶ | around | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τὴν | the | — | — | την | | | — | — | — | τὴν | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲧⲉϥϯⲡⲉ | loins | ὀσφὺν | waist | lumbos | waist | οσφυν | | | lumbos | — | — | ὀσφὺν | waist | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ· | of him; | suos | of him; | αυτου | | | suos | ܕܡܫܟܐ | of him; | αὐτοῦ | of him; | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ἡ | <the> | — | — | η | | | — | — | — | ἡ | <the> | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲇⲉ | and | δὲ | and | esca | and | δε | | | esca | ܕܝܢ | but | δὲ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲉϥϩⲣⲉ | food | τροφὴ | the food | autem | the food | τροφη | | | autem | — | — | τροφὴ | the food | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉϩⲉⲛϣϫⲉ | locust | ἦν | was | ejus | was | ην | | | eius | ܚܨܘܗܝ | was | αὐτοῦ | was | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αὐτοῦ | of him | erat | of him | αυτου | | | erat | ܘܡܐܟܘܠܬܗ | of him | ἦν | of him | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ἀκρίδες | locusts | locustæ | locusts | ακριδες | | | locuste | ܩܡܨܐ | locusts | ἀκρίδες | locusts | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲉⲃⲓⲉ | — | μέλι | honey | mel | honey | μελι | | | mel | ܘܕܒܫܐ | honey | μέλι | honey | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲟⲟⲩⲧ | day | ἄγριον.¶ | wild. | silvestre | wild. | αγριον | | | siluestre | ܕܒܪܐ | wild. | ἄγριον | wild. | ||||||
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